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harben of washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture. carbon concentration in the earth's atmosphere has reached four hundred parts per million the highest levels ever recorded since humans began an average in the planet some one hundred sixty five thousand years ago how much more dire does the situation have to get before lawmakers in washington wake up and finally do something to save our planet and it turns out the c.b.s.'s sixty minutes veteran reporter leslie stall was a major supporter of the peter g. peterson foundation that same billionaire run foundation is campaigning to gut social security i was stall out to serve on the foundation's advisory board on her doing so a social obvious violation of basic journalistic ethics. you know this is more carbon in the atmosphere now than at any point in human history in fact there hasn't been this much carbon in the atmosphere since before modern humans even existed last thursday the national oceanic and atmospheric administration announced that carbon concentrations in the earth's atmosph
harben of washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture. carbon concentration in the earth's atmosphere has reached four hundred parts per million the highest levels ever recorded since humans began an average in the planet some one hundred sixty five thousand years ago how much more dire does the situation have to get before lawmakers in washington wake up and finally do something to save our planet and it turns out the c.b.s.'s sixty minutes veteran reporter leslie...
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well it's friday may twenty fourth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm margaret how you're watching r t. starting off the sour the march against month santo activists have announced a global protest set for may twenty fifth the focus monsanto's reach and the global food supply one protester is scheduled to take place in more than thirty six countries including the united states and in california nick burnaby one of the organizers said it says that they're looking to inform as well as protest against the proliferation of genetically modified foods we want to spread awareness and we want to start from the ground up so you know the very very you know the easiest thing you can do to nodes in your food is to grow your own food you start there at the very top is you know we want labeling on a ban but i think we should work from the ground up to have the best results other organizers around the globe have similar intentions and greece organize a roberta go guess spoke about how critical the protests would be and the austerity plague plaguing southern europe
well it's friday may twenty fourth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm margaret how you're watching r t. starting off the sour the march against month santo activists have announced a global protest set for may twenty fifth the focus monsanto's reach and the global food supply one protester is scheduled to take place in more than thirty six countries including the united states and in california nick burnaby one of the organizers said it says that they're looking to inform as well as protest...
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go ahead in washington jump in margaret you have a role. targeting a high where you are targets so i don't know why you are seeing that when that we are talking with our daily dose targets and then where do you know where do you see . who got to remember if you if you didn't get a good report it was either storm i mean we are we have created arena of terror in . in visitors start. to acquire i mean you know you take i mean so you know the drone the use of drone policy in my humble opinion is nothing but an art of failure it has to be revisited it has we have to have a kind of a discussion we have we have to bring in the pakistani army we have to bring in the baggage very civilly and government and really create some stake for them you see and that's what we're that's where we are i mean if we if we want them to be part be a responsible stakeholder if i can bring the phrase from from us china relations are here if we have to make progress done in a responsible stakeholder then perhaps we can be more effective but more important than that wha
go ahead in washington jump in margaret you have a role. targeting a high where you are targets so i don't know why you are seeing that when that we are talking with our daily dose targets and then where do you know where do you see . who got to remember if you if you didn't get a good report it was either storm i mean we are we have created arena of terror in . in visitors start. to acquire i mean you know you take i mean so you know the drone the use of drone policy in my humble opinion is...
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three days of talks between washington moscow and london have clearly given us a sign that there might be a things to come but there might be some interesting things to come in terms of the syrian conflict and it's interesting to see whether this international meeting by the end of this month can actually do something to resolve the crisis in a peaceful way but definitely the fact that the rhetoric has been softening is a major breakthrough on the syrian conflict on the stances about the syrian conflict from the major international players by britain and russia efforts to work together to stop the violence in syria are being complicated by some toxic allegations flying remains insistent that the syrian government has very likely used chemical weapons while suggesting the rebels did that's the spy the recent u.n. probe revealed evidence indicating opposition forces could have used a nerve gas and with the u.k. pushing to lift an arms embargo in syria the talks are already faced with manning potential stumbling blocks has already started for us in our reports the prime minister said to m
three days of talks between washington moscow and london have clearly given us a sign that there might be a things to come but there might be some interesting things to come in terms of the syrian conflict and it's interesting to see whether this international meeting by the end of this month can actually do something to resolve the crisis in a peaceful way but definitely the fact that the rhetoric has been softening is a major breakthrough on the syrian conflict on the stances about the syrian...
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with its ongoing probe now as we did reporting in two thousand and eleven in moscow it did warn washington about tomlinson knives possible links to extremist groups obama said the boston bombings illustrate the danger of self radicalization of possible terrorists inside the united states and he's instructed his counterterrorism team to figure out what can be done to prevent and to identify radicalization. well speaking to r.t. for a libertarian party presidential candidate gary johnson pointed to the terrible cost of past events as reason enough not to get involved in syria. let's get all the information and after we've gotten all the information let's look at our military interventions in the past i suggest to you that there is not a military intervention in my life that has been warranted it hasn't resulted in consequences that. are unpredictable from the start these milla to our military interventions have resulted in hundreds of millions of enemies to this country that but for our military interventions i don't think would otherwise exist you said seventy thousand people have been kill
with its ongoing probe now as we did reporting in two thousand and eleven in moscow it did warn washington about tomlinson knives possible links to extremist groups obama said the boston bombings illustrate the danger of self radicalization of possible terrorists inside the united states and he's instructed his counterterrorism team to figure out what can be done to prevent and to identify radicalization. well speaking to r.t. for a libertarian party presidential candidate gary johnson pointed...
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expensive war with consequences that both countries are still struggling to deal with yet washington's to assess the whole venture was a success. record unemployment collapsing confidence and a raging death crisis but brossel says brier times are a hand for you are predicting long why growth next year shortly and we hear from experts what's behind his optimism. so-called muslim patrols are again active in london with vigilantes trying to impose islamic ideals on the local population and one all arrests may have tampered the activist zeal they continued to promote their views and some of which are quite radical. muslim leaders fear their actions could discredit the whole community as artists are first now reports. but that isn't misunderstood on taste find someplace cereal or an unsuspecting members of the public first hit the headlines there was an outcry in person well since then some arrests have been made because r.t.d. stoned out self-titled most of the patrols are still in operation oh cool themselves the shari'a project. they make a point of differentiating themselves from the mo
expensive war with consequences that both countries are still struggling to deal with yet washington's to assess the whole venture was a success. record unemployment collapsing confidence and a raging death crisis but brossel says brier times are a hand for you are predicting long why growth next year shortly and we hear from experts what's behind his optimism. so-called muslim patrols are again active in london with vigilantes trying to impose islamic ideals on the local population and one all...
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ati's guy nature kind there in washington and joseph the national secretary of the u.s. socialist equality party he believes lawmakers from both sides are absolutely determined to push through the motion which would see the syrian rebels to the teeth within the political establishment here in the united states the democrats or republicans are basically united on. an escalation in their approach divided on how that may be carried out the particular pretext that may be employed but i think it's quite likely that they are going ahead with the allies of the united states in syria on the so-called rebels including you know islamic fundamentalist organizations aligned with al-qaeda and of course the united states as well that you know they officially have criticized the some of these forces the islamic fundamentalists in syria have in fact been arming them through their allies through the arabia and qatar have been funneling weapons to these organizations as part of their effort to unseat the assad government this is under conditions in which you have these revelations from th
ati's guy nature kind there in washington and joseph the national secretary of the u.s. socialist equality party he believes lawmakers from both sides are absolutely determined to push through the motion which would see the syrian rebels to the teeth within the political establishment here in the united states the democrats or republicans are basically united on. an escalation in their approach divided on how that may be carried out the particular pretext that may be employed but i think it's...
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desk in new york or washington d.c. . and more generally it has to be said that given the obama administration's attitude you're not really an american journalist if you're not. being recorded or at least the phone logs are being noted down and sent to the f.b.i. . and you can find out a lot more about the a piece by story just by logging on to our website on a statement by washington officials lawmakers the reactions of journalists and expert analysis you can check that out this hour. also for you on the website right now. subjected to show body searches before any contact with legal representatives this is according to reports in a bid to prevent any leak of information about the real condition of the full story online for you right now. an exxon mobil assures all console residents they are safe. with breathing problems and burning eyes tell a different story you can find out the real scoop on the website. if. this is just a moment on the world update on monday a deadly car blast in libya's second largest city of bengha
desk in new york or washington d.c. . and more generally it has to be said that given the obama administration's attitude you're not really an american journalist if you're not. being recorded or at least the phone logs are being noted down and sent to the f.b.i. . and you can find out a lot more about the a piece by story just by logging on to our website on a statement by washington officials lawmakers the reactions of journalists and expert analysis you can check that out this hour. also for...
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it's tuesday may twenty first eight pm in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you are watching r t well we begin tonight with news of the latest developments actually out of oklahoma the massive tornado that touched down yesterday afternoon was estimated to be about a mile and a half wide and was an e.f. five with winds around two hundred miles per hour now that's according to latest estimates from the national weather service the hardest hit area is the city of moore located just southwest of oklahoma city it's right in the heart of tornado alley. point. hundreds of homes and two elementary schools fellow tornado's path of destruction search and rescue crews worked through the night an interested a they are going block by block building by building searching for signs of life right now local authorities have confirmed that twenty four people are dead including nine children and around two hundred thirty seven people are injured president obama declared a federal disaster zone in five oklahoma counties this is the most destructive tornado t
it's tuesday may twenty first eight pm in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you are watching r t well we begin tonight with news of the latest developments actually out of oklahoma the massive tornado that touched down yesterday afternoon was estimated to be about a mile and a half wide and was an e.f. five with winds around two hundred miles per hour now that's according to latest estimates from the national weather service the hardest hit area is the city of moore located just southwest of...
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conflict in syria according to white house official the source speaking on condition of anonymity said washington is preparing to sam weaponry in response to opposition requests for surface to air missiles and anti-tank rockets speaking to reporters president barack obama himself hinted at military action if allegations of chemical warfare in syria are confirmed are just marine aboard i listen to what the president had to say. the only option that he gave was a scenario in which he said if the u.s. finds out that the syrian government has used chemical weapons against the rebels then obama strongly indicated that the u.s. would consider military intervention but he did not address what would happen if it was in fact the rebels or members of the opposition that have used chemical weapons throughout this ongoing conflict but at this point iraq obama says that u.s. intelligence officials don't know who has used chemical weapons inside of syria how they were used or whether they were used the u.s. cannot confirm if it was in fact damascus who's used the weapons now obama said that his administration
conflict in syria according to white house official the source speaking on condition of anonymity said washington is preparing to sam weaponry in response to opposition requests for surface to air missiles and anti-tank rockets speaking to reporters president barack obama himself hinted at military action if allegations of chemical warfare in syria are confirmed are just marine aboard i listen to what the president had to say. the only option that he gave was a scenario in which he said if the...
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bush declared america's victory over set out to say that message is still washington's official line despite the unrelenting bloodshed that is guy to account imports many americans feel history is repeating itself. major combat operations in iraq have ended in the battle of iraq the united states and around. have prevailed president george w. bush delivered the message on may the first two thousand and three a declaration of success followed by years of bloody war when bush made that speech i was in the military and public affairs that was the stated mission you know liberation and freedom for iraqis and it didn't seem to me like that what's happening because there was all this violence that was her head she waited by our presence for years after this speech as many americans and the whole world saw iraq as a part mire washington decided to send in twenty thousand more troops that surge cost the u.s. the lives of more than a thousand soldiers and many billions of dollars of taxpayers' money on his deathbed of iraq war veteran thomas young wrote a letter to george w. bush and dick che
bush declared america's victory over set out to say that message is still washington's official line despite the unrelenting bloodshed that is guy to account imports many americans feel history is repeating itself. major combat operations in iraq have ended in the battle of iraq the united states and around. have prevailed president george w. bush delivered the message on may the first two thousand and three a declaration of success followed by years of bloody war when bush made that speech i...
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meanwhile washington reaffirms its reluctance to back serious radicalised rebels and if further after russia and the us agree to set up an international conference to bring about an end to the escalating conflict. and a blood soaked democracy pakistan braces for saturday's historic general election amid a wave of brutal attacks and kidnappings by the taliban. it is three pm in moscow you're watching r t with me marina josh. a working out a common approach to mediating peace in syria is expected to dominate the discussion as present lot of important hosts british prime minister david cameron the meeting comes after moscow and washington patched up some of the or differences on the crisis and called for an international conference on syria i did last here she has more. well literally seventy two hours after it was meeting john kerry secretary in moscow he's meeting the british prime minister david cameron in the city of sochi the host of the winter olympics in twenty fourteen that's where the russian president fact will be meeting most of his international colleagues over the coming mon
meanwhile washington reaffirms its reluctance to back serious radicalised rebels and if further after russia and the us agree to set up an international conference to bring about an end to the escalating conflict. and a blood soaked democracy pakistan braces for saturday's historic general election amid a wave of brutal attacks and kidnappings by the taliban. it is three pm in moscow you're watching r t with me marina josh. a working out a common approach to mediating peace in syria is expected...
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to cross-talk defense spending i'm joined by my guests in washington anthony shaffer he is the director for external communications at the center for advanced defense studies douglas macgregor he is a retired army colonel author and independent businessman and kelly she is a journalist at antiwar dot com or the folks crosstalk that if that means you can jump in anytime you want to tell me if i can go to you first what is one fact that is not focused enough on the debate and what's the biggest myth about defense spending well i'd say though the one fact that's not focused enough on this in this debate is the fact that we are in a natural downturn anyway having got out of the iraq and afghanistan wars so we're headed for a twenty to thirty percent drop in defense spending anyway that's that's natural what the sequester is done it is forcing the defense department to. take a hatchet to the budget and so it is allowing the defense department executives to avoid the real thoughtful smart cuts that should occur anyway and now we see a lot of grandstanding so the first the first to go will be
to cross-talk defense spending i'm joined by my guests in washington anthony shaffer he is the director for external communications at the center for advanced defense studies douglas macgregor he is a retired army colonel author and independent businessman and kelly she is a journalist at antiwar dot com or the folks crosstalk that if that means you can jump in anytime you want to tell me if i can go to you first what is one fact that is not focused enough on the debate and what's the biggest...
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good afternoon and welcome to prime interest i'm perry and boring here and washington d.c. gets a headline. so how much is a botched worth now a day ten million dollars if you're facebook and the new twist is the nasdaq exchange itself that's ponying up but the ten million dollars won't go to investors instead they go through the security and exchange commission which is the highest such penalty against an exchange this comes after last year's trading debut with that made up mark of a multi billionaire who left traders and investors in the lurch separately in nasdaq has agreed to pay investors two million dollars for the trading glitches that plagued the opening day. and switzerland what's known as the bashed in the bank secrecy has formally paved it to the u.s. over allegations of abuse in swiss banks like u.b.s. has alerted americans into setting up accounts that would not necessarily be reported to uncle sam and the new a legal framework set up by the solicitor government will allow dozens of banks to settle with u.s. authorities a move that is expected to bring in billi
good afternoon and welcome to prime interest i'm perry and boring here and washington d.c. gets a headline. so how much is a botched worth now a day ten million dollars if you're facebook and the new twist is the nasdaq exchange itself that's ponying up but the ten million dollars won't go to investors instead they go through the security and exchange commission which is the highest such penalty against an exchange this comes after last year's trading debut with that made up mark of a multi...
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in washington. washington is inching closer to or mean the rebels this monday the chairman of the senate foreign relations committee introduced a bill that would provide weapons to quote some vetted groups of syrian rebels the bill would also give the u.s. government the power to sanction any individual who sells or transfers military equipment weapons or oil to the syrian government the chairman of the senate foreign relations committee also said the u.s. must act to tip the scales in favor of the opposition so we see washington trying to decide the outcome of the civil war in syria the idea or i mean the rebels has been floating in washington for a while now last week the u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel said the administration was rethinking its opposition to arming the rebels if the bill comes to the president's desk he may actually sign it into law critics in the meantime say flooding syria with more weapons could only lead to more bloodshed this monday the white house is basically brushed of
in washington. washington is inching closer to or mean the rebels this monday the chairman of the senate foreign relations committee introduced a bill that would provide weapons to quote some vetted groups of syrian rebels the bill would also give the u.s. government the power to sanction any individual who sells or transfers military equipment weapons or oil to the syrian government the chairman of the senate foreign relations committee also said the u.s. must act to tip the scales in favor of...
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is taking a step back and its support for the country's opposition we examine why washington seems more reluctant to use force in the region and the increasing radical threat among those looking to oust president asad all that much more coming up your way shortly. election campaigning in pakistan may be done and dusted but deadly bomb blasts are striking terror across the rest of nation on the eve of the parliament poll a motorbike stuffed with explosives detonated near a political party offices in the country's north killing at least four and wounding many others the latest in the shrink of terrorist attacks they have the votes which marks pakistan's first democratic power transition well here is a brief inside into the top positions on the ballot list so far one of the front runners is the ruling socialist story out of pakistan people's party which was founded and so far led by the powerful bhutto family however they are expected to be outmaneuvered by the pakistan muslim league and headed by two time former prime minister nawaz sharif he's looking to score points by turning his back
is taking a step back and its support for the country's opposition we examine why washington seems more reluctant to use force in the region and the increasing radical threat among those looking to oust president asad all that much more coming up your way shortly. election campaigning in pakistan may be done and dusted but deadly bomb blasts are striking terror across the rest of nation on the eve of the parliament poll a motorbike stuffed with explosives detonated near a political party...
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of the civil war in syria the idea or i mean the rebels has been floating in washington for a while now last week the u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel said the administration was rethinking its opposition to arming the rebels if the bill comes to the president's desk he may actually sign it into law critics in the meantime say flooding syria with more weapons could only lead to more bloodshed this monday the white house is basically brushed off the latest findings of the u.n. human rights commission wish that the syrian rebels may have used the deadly sarin nerve gas here is a leading u.n. investigators saying she was quote stupefied by the evidence during our investigation for crimes against humanity and war crimes. we collect. weakness to steal money that. that made to appear that some chemical weapons were used in particular. in what was. what appear. to our investigation that was used by openings by the rebels and we have no no indication at tool that the government authority of the city government has used chemical weapons that i was ready to be stupefied that. first the firs
of the civil war in syria the idea or i mean the rebels has been floating in washington for a while now last week the u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel said the administration was rethinking its opposition to arming the rebels if the bill comes to the president's desk he may actually sign it into law critics in the meantime say flooding syria with more weapons could only lead to more bloodshed this monday the white house is basically brushed off the latest findings of the u.n. human rights...
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state in washington state has said ok we get to see what's in this stuff. well it would be great if we did that nationwide but then what about do what about the precautionary principle what about the way that they do it in europe you know we're we're very libertarian about these things in the united states we say ok after we've discovered the something kills people we will do something about it that's the libertarian strategy is you know you let the companies do whatever they want then when people start dying you all gee look at people are dying maybe we should do something about it in europe they have this thing called the precautionary principle that says that you have to prove a something safe before you start passing in and out to kids. so. you know i think that we should do that we should do something with a precautionary principle here and unfortunately erica schrader's not available this will be read. crazy alert a couple of months ago bill maher made an interesting biological observation about donald trump the real estate tycoon and reality t.v. sta
state in washington state has said ok we get to see what's in this stuff. well it would be great if we did that nationwide but then what about do what about the precautionary principle what about the way that they do it in europe you know we're we're very libertarian about these things in the united states we say ok after we've discovered the something kills people we will do something about it that's the libertarian strategy is you know you let the companies do whatever they want then when...
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washington blasts russia for its anti-aircraft missile supplies to syria but backs the and of the e.u. arms ban paves the way for direct lethal aid to rebel forces. this is r.t. line from moscow i'm marina joshie welcome to the program up to ninety afghan nationals are being held without charge at the british army's camp bastion in afghanistan lawyers say the detention of the your clients is unlawful drawing comparisons to guantanamo bay are you sir first has the details. we heard a fairly robust defense for the defense secretary philip hammond this morning when he confirmed that around eighty or ninety afghan detainees are being held in camp bastian now he said that it was observed to suggest the britons running a secret detention facility this comes on the back of u.k. lawyers who are acting on behalf of some of these detainees speaking out they've launched a legal action saying that some of these men have been held for up to fourteen months and that this amounts to a little detention now the rules dictate that british forces are only allowed to hold detainees to ninety six hours un
washington blasts russia for its anti-aircraft missile supplies to syria but backs the and of the e.u. arms ban paves the way for direct lethal aid to rebel forces. this is r.t. line from moscow i'm marina joshie welcome to the program up to ninety afghan nationals are being held without charge at the british army's camp bastion in afghanistan lawyers say the detention of the your clients is unlawful drawing comparisons to guantanamo bay are you sir first has the details. we heard a fairly...
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one cup to this convo russia turned to washington for help the white house met to decide the worst possible advice. we have to smash them into the ground we want to feed them bad economic advice so they will fall apart shock therapy they decided the worst was ready to go in the oil and if it will street mess the destruction of the nation's industry over lloyd's pensions and savings wiped out the i'm if they won't speculate as a lead team will st jude joint raids filtering the market and still currency congress was informed it worked like a dream. the i.m.f. has a presided over a catastrophe worse than our own great depression russia opened itself to dependence on money it had been creating itself before the wolves got in the door in i.m.f. shock therapy the worst hyperinflation in history hit yugoslavia when the i.m.f. demanded bankrupting a thousand companies destroying social programs and forcing regions to literally for a full survival violent protests known as a myth royal or even fact it into the all star it's the package alterable can specialist in the bush or mileage thanks a lot for
one cup to this convo russia turned to washington for help the white house met to decide the worst possible advice. we have to smash them into the ground we want to feed them bad economic advice so they will fall apart shock therapy they decided the worst was ready to go in the oil and if it will street mess the destruction of the nation's industry over lloyd's pensions and savings wiped out the i'm if they won't speculate as a lead team will st jude joint raids filtering the market and still...
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washington as barack obama. to shut down the. i think it's such a sham that we hear the president say that guantanamo should be closed he is the most powerful man in the entire world why can't he close guantanamo will he can the question really is why doesn't he call close guantanamo he is lacking the moral courage he is lacking the political will he blames congress but really he has the power to release those prisoners who have already been cleared for release demand a speedy and fair trial for the other ones and bring them into the united states and close down the shameful prison the prison of guantanamo the force feeding seems to be a situation that is analogous to torture and this has been said by the american medical association and human rights experts they say that the way in which this is being done is so painful to the prisoners and those prisoners who have had a chance to get messages out to their lawyers have described the terrible situation that they are in being strapped down for several hours having these tubes stuf
washington as barack obama. to shut down the. i think it's such a sham that we hear the president say that guantanamo should be closed he is the most powerful man in the entire world why can't he close guantanamo will he can the question really is why doesn't he call close guantanamo he is lacking the moral courage he is lacking the political will he blames congress but really he has the power to release those prisoners who have already been cleared for release demand a speedy and fair trial...
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washington blogs the russia for its anti aircraft missiles applies to syria but backs the end of the e.u. arms ban that paves the way for direct lethal aid to rebel forces. tracking terror suspect a cia rendition flights by british academics and shed light on america's secret overseas prisons. than zero and liftoff. a welcome mat in space three new crew members arrive at the international space station r t was among very soon the mob from the wagner caused major. international news commentary and reports live from moscow rather with wait along with the let's take a look at this hour's news right washington has a welcome to the live thing all of the arms embargo on syria in support of the opposition but has criticized russia's plan delivery of anti aircraft and missiles to damascus moscow says the as a three hundred systems will help deter foreign intervention and seize the ending of the e.u. weapons ban as damaging to syria's a peace efforts the move led by the u.k. and france has now opened the floodgates for weapons to flow into the syrian rebels twenty five member states appraised
washington blogs the russia for its anti aircraft missiles applies to syria but backs the end of the e.u. arms ban that paves the way for direct lethal aid to rebel forces. tracking terror suspect a cia rendition flights by british academics and shed light on america's secret overseas prisons. than zero and liftoff. a welcome mat in space three new crew members arrive at the international space station r t was among very soon the mob from the wagner caused major. international news commentary...
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have been declared illegal by a pakistani court now according to washington they used to wipe out al qaida and taliban fighters but pakistan planes and scores of civilian deaths. you can have your say on the drone wars that are ongoing and you'll find a poll they on the matter telling us about it the vast majority of you see the drone strikes as nothing but a war crime if you can say slightly under ten percent of this i think the operations gave mixed results but allow the pakistani government to kill its enemies at minimal cost less if you consider drones the only option for fighting extremism in remote areas and finally very few just five percent believe that they are fundamentally justified but need to be more precise thanks to voting still plenty of time to make that change throughout the evening as well i'm kevin allen thanks for being with us tonight on r t coming up the international space station springs a leak the money is pouring from the i assessed the first time. all the facts and figures on the two decade old space mission then right after this break. choose your languag
have been declared illegal by a pakistani court now according to washington they used to wipe out al qaida and taliban fighters but pakistan planes and scores of civilian deaths. you can have your say on the drone wars that are ongoing and you'll find a poll they on the matter telling us about it the vast majority of you see the drone strikes as nothing but a war crime if you can say slightly under ten percent of this i think the operations gave mixed results but allow the pakistani government...
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desk in new york or washington d.c. . generally it has to be said that given the obama administration's attitude you're not really an american journalist if you're not. being recorded or at least the phone logs are being noted down and sent to the f.b.i. . you can find out a lot more about this. from washington officials. as well as reaction of journalists. also. hunger strikers in guantanamo bay. before any contact with legal representatives. about the real condition. but breathing problems are. different story the real deal is. on monday a deadly blast in libya's second largest city of benghazi several people dead and many many injured and the. pullout of u.s. embassy staff of course the recent spike in violence. from the executive intelligence review magazine and things the west could be leaving behind. well they created a monster that they could no longer control and it's turning against them in a way there was absolutely foreseeable the fact that the tony blair policy which obama kameraden star cozy filed implemented
desk in new york or washington d.c. . generally it has to be said that given the obama administration's attitude you're not really an american journalist if you're not. being recorded or at least the phone logs are being noted down and sent to the f.b.i. . you can find out a lot more about this. from washington officials. as well as reaction of journalists. also. hunger strikers in guantanamo bay. before any contact with legal representatives. about the real condition. but breathing problems...
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washington blasted russia for its anti aircraft missile supplies to syria but that's the end of the e.u. arms ban the paves the way for direct lethal aid to rebel forces. tracking terror suspect to say rendition flights are met by british academics to shed light on america's secret overseas of prisons. than. me. and a welcome in spades or three new crew members arrive at the international space station are due was among them seeing them on from the bike cosmodrome. you watching are two with me to bomb was a bit further to our breaking news this hour up to eighty five afghan nationals are being held without charge at the british camp of esteem in the country that's according to lawyers for eight of the men some have been there for as many as fourteen months campus gym is a large as a british military base in afghanistan housing nearly thirty thousand servicemen and women will have more on that in the next couple of hours but moving on to our other top story washington has welcomed the lifting of the use arms embargo in syria in support of the opposition but has criticized russia's plan d
washington blasted russia for its anti aircraft missile supplies to syria but that's the end of the e.u. arms ban the paves the way for direct lethal aid to rebel forces. tracking terror suspect to say rendition flights are met by british academics to shed light on america's secret overseas of prisons. than. me. and a welcome in spades or three new crew members arrive at the international space station are due was among them seeing them on from the bike cosmodrome. you watching are two with me...
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to cross talk russia syria and israel i'm joined by my guests in washington ariel cohen he's a senior fellow in russian and eurasian studies and international energy security at the heritage foundation and he is a political analyst and a professor at the george washington university right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want ariel how well what accounts for the flip flop the american flip flop now they're going for the russian plan or something like that what do you think about that. well winston churchill said that americans can be counted upon to come to the best option after the tried everything else but i think the united states missed an opportunity to. reinforce and support moderates in thai forces the center collapsed we ended up with extremists from the muslim brotherhood all the way to al qaeda affiliated. job. front. these are no good options today in syria and because ball is getting into the fray so the united states is trying to give it a shot it is not a ploy to derail the process unfortunately i want our viewers to understand t
to cross talk russia syria and israel i'm joined by my guests in washington ariel cohen he's a senior fellow in russian and eurasian studies and international energy security at the heritage foundation and he is a political analyst and a professor at the george washington university right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want ariel how well what accounts for the flip flop the american flip flop now they're going for the russian plan or something like...
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foreign office on friday evening washington announce that it was pulling some of its non-essential indices staff out of the country and it was also pushing e.u. based rapid intervention troops who are currently based in germany on high alert the u.k. foreign office is also announced that its removal. some nonessential diplomatic stuff because of security concerns and political uncertainty over the last few weeks we have seen is that investors both in company and also libyan ministries has been blocked by militia who have been demanding a no banning gadhafi officials from government. as we just heard a spate of attacks and growing instability continues to plague libya and shit but it's cool i know it's patrick henningsen from twenty first century watch dot com says the u.s. strategy to align itself with radical groups is backfiring in libya and across the region there's been i have read i'm out of active by western intelligence agencies during the. course that culminated with what we saw on benghazi last fall when the u.s. had gone in trying to eliminate some but potential leadership in the
foreign office on friday evening washington announce that it was pulling some of its non-essential indices staff out of the country and it was also pushing e.u. based rapid intervention troops who are currently based in germany on high alert the u.k. foreign office is also announced that its removal. some nonessential diplomatic stuff because of security concerns and political uncertainty over the last few weeks we have seen is that investors both in company and also libyan ministries has been...
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good afternoon and welcome to prime interest i'm harry and boring here and washington d.c. and here's a story that we're tracking today. you hear it first here on prime interest and we're calling it bloomberg gate is heating up like a scandalous break in at a washington hotel first goldman sachs complained they got wind that bloomberg reporters are trolling their logon records now we know at least one employee was keeping tabs on the none other ben bernanke and to him guy no word on how often the chairman checks the price of gold but in a related development more than ten thousand private messages sent from bloomberg terminals turned up on the web after a simple search. for the new york mayor's namesake from and we're just one week away from the most anticipated shareholder meeting of the year j.p. morgan shareholders are raising questions about come close e.d. tails made between board members and their outside affiliates and we've been reporting jamie dimon himself is rumored to be on the chopping block he would however retain his c.e.o. title if you from the board finally
good afternoon and welcome to prime interest i'm harry and boring here and washington d.c. and here's a story that we're tracking today. you hear it first here on prime interest and we're calling it bloomberg gate is heating up like a scandalous break in at a washington hotel first goldman sachs complained they got wind that bloomberg reporters are trolling their logon records now we know at least one employee was keeping tabs on the none other ben bernanke and to him guy no word on how often...
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know when we talk about the revolving door we often think about a shuttling people between washington and wall street but today we're going to highlight another stop on the shuttle the ivory tower and the lucrative consulting fees available to those in academia and who better to highlight this conflict of interest then mr larry. we are now seeing reports that he's the top pick to replace federal reserve chairman bernanke so let's see where summers got his start he began his career at mit in the late seventy's where he first met ben bernanke mario draghi and stanley fischer who he would eventually succeed as chief economist at the world bank it was there that he drew criticism for his views on toxic wait now i'm not talking about the actual are not talking about financial toxic assets which he later supported and actual toxic waste he approved a memo that said quote i think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste and the lowest wage country is impeccable the underpopulated countries in africa are vastly under polluted. later in the late one nine hundred seventy s. while
know when we talk about the revolving door we often think about a shuttling people between washington and wall street but today we're going to highlight another stop on the shuttle the ivory tower and the lucrative consulting fees available to those in academia and who better to highlight this conflict of interest then mr larry. we are now seeing reports that he's the top pick to replace federal reserve chairman bernanke so let's see where summers got his start he began his career at mit in the...
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it's thursday may twenty third four pm in washington d.c. lopez and you are watching r.t. president obama delivered an important counterterrorism speech at the national defense university in washington d.c. today the speech comes at a time when the public as well as lawmakers are questioning the tactics the obama administration has continually used in the ongoing war on terror those tactics include the president's drone policy as well as indefinite detention so did anything new come from today's speech well to help me break it all down i'm joined now by political commentator sam sax and david remes he's a human rights lawyer david thank you for joining us let's start with you did we learn anything coming out of today's speech well i can't speak as an expert to everything he spoke on but i don't think that we got very much new from him on guantanamo it was disappointing that he endorsed indefinite detention it was disappointing that he said he'd go back and re were you the yemenis to send home and most of all it's disappointing that he can to new. to blame congress for his
it's thursday may twenty third four pm in washington d.c. lopez and you are watching r.t. president obama delivered an important counterterrorism speech at the national defense university in washington d.c. today the speech comes at a time when the public as well as lawmakers are questioning the tactics the obama administration has continually used in the ongoing war on terror those tactics include the president's drone policy as well as indefinite detention so did anything new come from...
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good afternoon to welcome to prime interest i'm harry and boring here in washington d.c. here's the stories that we're tracking today. the u.s. will pay china ahead of veterans and medicare recipients that's what house speaker boehner said yesterday pushing a new bill that would help prevent a u.s. debt default but president obama doesn't agree with the reasoning that any of the follow on promise is not based on debt repayments hurts us credibility he said american families do not get to choose which bills to pay and which ones not to pay but don't tell that to the two hundred thousands to teach defaulters the job not to pay their mortgages in two thousand and eight and who are approaching the three year anniversary of dodd bring in only a third of the bill has been implemented yesterday at a house financial services meeting lawmakers voted to actually go back several provisions one would allow banks to keep trading in the units that enjoy taxpayer protection on the f.b.i. feet we'll talk more.
good afternoon to welcome to prime interest i'm harry and boring here in washington d.c. here's the stories that we're tracking today. the u.s. will pay china ahead of veterans and medicare recipients that's what house speaker boehner said yesterday pushing a new bill that would help prevent a u.s. debt default but president obama doesn't agree with the reasoning that any of the follow on promise is not based on debt repayments hurts us credibility he said american families do not get to choose...
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desk in new york or washington d.c. and more generally it has to be said that given the obama administration's attitude you're not really an american journalist if you're not if your phone calls aren't being recorded or at least the phone logs are being noted down and sent to the f.b.i. . we can find out a much more about the a.p. spy story just by logging on to r.t. dot com we've got statements from washington officials and lawmakers as well as the reaction of journalists and expert analysis. new orleans police are seeking a teen suspect over the mass shooting at a mother's day parade on sunday which left nineteen people wounded and the incident comes as president obama continues his push for a clampdown on gun owners but it's not is more important i reports the farm lobby is giving no ground. it's the national wound that never stops pleading. nineteen americans including two ten year olds were hospitalized after gunfire erupted in new orleans during a mother's day parade yet another mass shooting in the united states
desk in new york or washington d.c. and more generally it has to be said that given the obama administration's attitude you're not really an american journalist if you're not if your phone calls aren't being recorded or at least the phone logs are being noted down and sent to the f.b.i. . we can find out a much more about the a.p. spy story just by logging on to r.t. dot com we've got statements from washington officials and lawmakers as well as the reaction of journalists and expert analysis....